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The Monster Theory Reader /
Keeping pace with Western culture's fascination with monsters, monster theory has attempted to explore the significance of monsters in different genre, media, and cultural contexts; complicating this project however has been the absence of a single volume collecting in one place central approac...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : a genealogy of monster theory / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
- Monster culture (seven theses) / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
- The uncanny / Sigmund Freud
- The uncanny valley / Masahiro Mori
- Approaching abjection / Julia Kristeva
- An introduction to the American horror film / Robin Wood
- Fantastic biologies and the structures of horrific imagery / Noel Carroll
- Parasites and perverts : an introduction to gothic monstrosity / Jack Halberstam
- Monstrous strangers at the edge of the world : the monstrous races / Alexa Wright
- Blood, Jews, and monsters in medieval culture / Bettina Bildhauer
- Horror and the monstrous-feminine : an imaginary abjection / Barbara Creed
- The monster and the homosexual / Harry Benshoff
- The undead : a haunted whiteness / Annalee Newitz
- Intolerable ambiguity : freak as/at the limit / Elizabeth Grosz
- Monsters and the moral imagination / Stephen T. Asma
- Introduction to religion and its monsters / Timothy K. Beal
- The self's clean and proper body / Margrit Shildrick
- Haunting modernity : Tanuki, trains, and transformation in Japan / Michael Dylan Foster
- Invisible monsters : vision, horror, and contemporary culture / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
- Monster, terrorist, fag : the war on terrorism and the production of docile patriots / Jasbir K. Puar and Amit S. Rai
- Zombie trouble : zombie texts, bare life, and displaced people / Jon Stratton
- Beasts from the deep / Erin Suzuki
- Of swamp dragons : mud, megalopolis, and a future for ecocriticism / Anthony Lioi
- The promises of monsters : a regenerative politics for inappropriate/d others / Donna Haraway
- Posthuman teratology / Patricia MacCormack.